UFC 99: The Comeback was held on Saturday, June 13, 2009, at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany. This event was held 5,424 days days ago and was the 131st event in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales. There were 12,854 fans in attendance. The gate for the event came out to $1,300,000.
UFC 99 had 12 bouts scheduled. The event was headlined by a clash between Rich Franklin and Wanderlei Silva. In the co-main event, Cain Velasquez took on Cheick Kongo. The night kicked off with John Hathaway taking on Rick Story, followed by Denis Stojnic vs. Stefan Struve. Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva was awarded Fight of the Night bonus. The Performance of the Night bonuses went to Mike Swick and Terry Etim, each fighter took home an extra $50,000.
View the UFC 99 fight card and bout order for ‘The Comeback’ below. Don’t miss the complete UFC 99 results.
Event |
UFC 99: The Comeback
|
Date |
June 13, 2009 |
Venue |
Lanxess Arena
|
Location |
Cologne, Germany |
Main Event |
Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva |
Total Fights |
12 |
Buyrate |
360,000 |
Attendance |
12,854 |
Gate |
$1,300,000 |
UFC 99 Fight Card
The card aired on in the United States. Below is the UFC 99 fight card and 12-fight order for ‘The Comeback’.
UFC 99 Main Event
- Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva
UFC 99 Main Card & Prelims
- Cheick Kongo vs. Cain Velasquez
- Mirko Filipovic vs. Mostapha Al-Turk
- Ben Saunders vs. Mike Swick
- Caol Uno vs. Spencer Fisher
- Dan Hardy vs. Marcus Davis
- Justin Buchholz vs. Terry Etim
- Dale Hartt vs. Dennis Siver
- Paul Taylor vs. Peter Sobotta
- Paul Kelly vs. Roli Delgado
- Stefan Struve vs. Denis Stojnic
- Rick Story vs. John Hathaway
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